2014

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4D printing: The new frontier

Collaboration 2.0

'Autodesk, academia, and coming-of-age firms like Stratsys and Organovo are all collaborating on an incredible new dimension on creation with programable materials.

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Google: The Information-First Conglomerate

John Battelle's Searchblog

'The post Google: The Information-First Conglomerate appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. Larry Page on the cover of Fortune, Nov. 13 2014. Last week Google CEO Larry Page got the Fortune magazine cover treatment , the latest of many such pieces attempting to quantify Google’ sprawling business. The business press is obsessed with answering the question of whether we’ve reached “ Peak Google.” (Clearly Fortune’s opinion is that we have not, given they

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Nanu Nanu to Robin Williams, Bill Griffin, & Ashley Taylor too.

Daradiction

'Hearing the news about Robin Wililams' death this past week hit me like a dump truck. It felt like losing a family member. I grew up watching "Mork & Mindy" and remember as a kid being so amused by his "nanu nanu's", and inspired by other characters that he played over the years like Good Morning Vietnam, Dead Poet's Society, and Good Will Hunting.

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DB2 for z/OS: How Low Can Synchronous Read Wait Time Go?

Robert's Db2

Short answer: lower than I'd previously thought. Short explanation: solid-state drives. OK, backstory: I was recently analyzing some performance information related to a client's production DB2 for z/OS environment. Included in the documentation provided by the client were some Accounting Long reports generated by their DB2 monitor (these reports format data contained in DB2 accounting trace records).

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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You Saw It Here First: Information Governance Moves Beyond "Buzzword"

Positively RIM

Next Monday and Tuesday, over 100 executives, attorneys, technologists, information governance professionals, and other luminaries will convene at Amelia Island (FL) for the first Executive Conference on Information Governance, co-sponsored by ARMA International and The Sedona Conference. This phenomenon means Information Governance is becoming operational, that is: IG is moving from trendy-buzzword to best practices offering significant benefits.

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German DPAs Issue Guidelines on CCTV Use

Hunton Privacy

On March 10, 2014, the German Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information and all 16 German state data protection authorities responsible for the private sector issued guidelines on the use of closed-circuit television (“CCTV”) by private companies. The guidelines provide information regarding the conditions under which CCTV may be used and outline the requirements for legal compliance.

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Calculate the Number of Connections Between Objects or People

JKevinParker

I was working on some training material and wanted to show how complex ad hoc connections between systems can be. I needed to calculate the number of potential connections between a number of systems, so I had to relearn a formula. Between 2 systems there is only 1 possible connection. One way to calculate this for more than 2 objects is to add up all the whole numbers between 1 and (n-1) where n is the number of objects.

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I am a legend: Hacking Hearthstone with machine-learning Defcon talk wrap-up

Elie

In-depth research publications, industry talks and blog posts about Google security, research at Google and cybersecurity in general in open-access.

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Digital Product Personalisation – how long before it is the norm across all markets?

CGI

Digital Product Personalisation – how long before it is the norm across all markets? p.butler@cgi.com. Fri, 12/12/2014 - 04:00. In the retail world, personalisation has been with us for many years. Car manufacturers allow you to select from a wide range of options, plus the ability to choose any paint colour you wish, meaning in today’s market, very few cars have the same specification.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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7 habits of highly overrated people - managing over communicators and self promoters

Collaboration 2.0

'Stopping smart self promoters from dominating collaborative processes is far more important than most realize - overcommunicators can wreck workflows and digital commons, causing them to fail. Enterprise 2.

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Harley Earl's influence on Steve Jobs

Collaboration 2.0

'Earl invented mass-produced car styling and annual new product unveiling cycles at General Motors during its glory years — and there are many parallels to Apple''s recent run.

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The End of 'Social'

Collaboration 2.0

'We''re leaving the era of standalone social networks and moving to a far more interconnected world.

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SKA: collaboration to map a billion galaxies to the edge of our Universe

Collaboration 2.0

'Einstein''s Theory of Relativity, Newton''s Laws of Motion and other fundamental assumptions may be revised through colossal data analysis exploration flowing from the ''Square Kilometre Array'' Radio Telescope'

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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SKA: collaboration to map a billion galaxies to the edge of our Universe

Collaboration 2.0

'Einstein''s Theory of Relativity, Newton''s Laws of Motion and other fundamental assumptions may be revised through colossal data analysis exploration flowing from the ''Square Kilometre Array'' Radio Telescope'

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The energy sector's perfect storm

Collaboration 2.0

'The energy sector has never looked more interesting - can the staid utility industry embrace the digital transformation strategic models required to stay relevant or will they be crushed in the emerging battle between tech and energy companies?

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Budgeting for the 'Digital Enterprise'

Collaboration 2.0

'In my experience, strategic planning for transformation is critical to lower costs while increasing innovation and agility.

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Budgeting for the 'Digital Enterprise'

Collaboration 2.0

'Creating Information Systems for Competitive Advantage: ''every business must become digital;'' say Software AG CEO Karl-Heinz Streibich & Vinnie Mirchandani in their book. In my experience strategic planning for transformation is critical to lower costs while increasing innovation and agility.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Ego 2.0 and the tragedy of the shrinking digital commons

Collaboration 2.0

'A down to earth voice from a previous era sounds a warning about overconfident posturing around how to do things by those who rarely have, and lack of respect for those who actually get business done'

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End of an era? What's holding back the new digital enterprise

Collaboration 2.0

'We need a clear out of dotcom era style hype and froth in order to better focus on building next generation digital enterprises.

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Elevate II electrically adjustable height standing desk is a revelation

Collaboration 2.0

'Great quality desk that effortlessly adjusts up and down makes your working day go more smoothly and comfortably.

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The battle for the bank in your pocket

Collaboration 2.0

'As the era of the ATM gives way to increasingly sophisticated, secure always-on digital banking, will the old guard of bricks, mortar and paper based high street banks evolve or die?

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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HP's transformation enablement strengths

Collaboration 2.0

'Fast removal of old technology to enable new ways of working is essential but often under appreciated: HP are masters at orchestrating disposal governance compliance, financing and contractual reorganization.

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Not much Klout

Collaboration 2.0

'Aggregating personal data is getting harder as digital social fragments, and Twitter spam isn''t helping.

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Maintenance is the battleground, innovation the prize

Collaboration 2.0

'Rimini Street''s 3rd-Party Software Maintenance & Support model could be the catalyst that completely changes the face of future enterprise software.

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Reaction overload.

Collaboration 2.0

'The cross currents of different digital use models have often tended to cancel out the effectiveness of company wide initiatives so far, and superficiality is increasing the challenges'

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Quality over quantity, experience over vision

Collaboration 2.0

'Theoretical knowledge still largely dominates strategic thinking about the social web over practical experience, which has resulted in succession and long term planning issues as business use matures'

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7 habits of highly overrated people: Managing self-promoters

Collaboration 2.0

'Stopping smart self promoters from dominating collaborative processes is far more important than most realize; over-communicators can wreck workflows and digital commons, causing them to fail. Enterprise 2.

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7 habits of highly overrated people: Managing self-promoters

Collaboration 2.0

'Stopping smart self promoters from dominating collaborative processes is far more important than most realize; over-communicators can wreck workflows and digital commons, causing them to fail. Enterprise 2.